Logo The Wordsmith Dictionary
Exact matches only Allow stemming Match all embedded
New American Oxford Dictionary

pathophysiology

path o phys i ol o gy |ˌpaTHəˌfizēˈäləjē ˌpæθəˌfɪziˈɑləʤi | noun Medicine the disordered physiological processes associated with disease or injury: intracranial hypertension contributes to the pathophysiology of this condition. DERIVATIVES path o phys i o log ic |-ˌfizēəˈläjik |adjective, path o phys i o log i cal |-ˌfizēəˈläjikəl |adjective, path o phys i o log i cal ly |ˌfizēəˈläjik (ə )lē |adverb, path o phys i ol o gist |-jist |noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

pathophysiology

patho |physi |ology |ˌpaθəʊfɪzɪˈɒlədʒi | noun [ mass noun ] Medicine the disordered physiological processes associated with disease or injury. DERIVATIVES pathophysiologic adjective, pathophysiological adjective, pathophysiologically adverb, pathophysiologist noun